Yun Xi was an orphan until a stroke of unbelievable fortune transformed her into a disciple of the master of Fengyun Pavilion, the empire’s foremost intelligence house. But a windfall from the heavens can bring both blessings and disaster.
Years later, after the pavilion master is murdered, Yun Xi sets out to find the killer and crosses wits with Chu Xu, the master of another pavilion, who appears as gentle as jade but is really a venomous snake.
To achieve her aims, she redirects the blame onto Shen Ji, the righteous and honorable head of the Shen family.
Who is the mastermind pulling the strings? And who is truly innocent?
